Position Title: Paralegal – Matrimonial and Family LawWell established and progressive western Suffolk County law firm seeking experienced matrimonial/family law paralegal for immediate hire. Our team is committed to providing compassionate support, personalized guidance and high-quality legal representation in Matrimonial and Family litigation and mediation.Experience/Certification/License Required:Paralegal Certificate from accredited New York school2–5 years of relevant paralegal experience in matrimonial and family lawNotary Public LicensePosition Summary:Our firm is seeking a detail-oriented, self-motivated Paralegal with 2–5 years of experience in matrimonial and family law. The ideal candidate will be confident, organized, and capable of handling multiple matters while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism. This position requires strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a proactive mindset.Key Responsibilities:Legal Support & Document ManagementDraft and prepare legal correspondence and court documents (e.g., summons, complaints, subpoenas)Perform e-filing through court databases and manage filings with appropriate jurisdictionsUse Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Word proficiently for document formatting and editingPrint, scan, collate, and copy documents of various sizes with accuracyMaintain and organize case files and document management systemsTechnology & Administrative ToolsProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookFamiliar with Adobe Acrobat and PDF editing toolsCompetent with legal software (MyCase preferred), court database/e-filing platforms (NYSCEF, ecourts, etc.)Client, Court, and Office CommunicationsCommunicate with clients, court staff, and other law offices professionally and confidentlyHandle client intake and follow-up as neededProvide support to attorneys with scheduling and follow-upsCore Competencies & Skills:Organizational & Time ManagementExceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneouslyStrong time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlinesHigh attention to detail and commitment to producing error-free workUnderstanding of billable timekeepingProfessional QualitiesAbility to work independently and follow detailed instructionsStrong problem-solving abilities and resourcefulnessDemonstrates patience, composure, and professionalism under pressureQuick learner who adapts to new systems and processes efficientlyWork Environment:This role requires collaboration within a small team environment while also being self-directed. A proactive approach and dedication to excellence in client service are essential.Compensation:$45,000-$54,000 depending on experienceBenefits available include health insurance, dental and vision insurance and 401k planPlease submit resume and cover letter to be considered.